University of Maryland-University College Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Jacob

Being a school for working adults.

Savannah

UMUC is mostly known for its affiliation with the military and its broad range of online degree programs. The number of online degree programs reflects the college's decision to help military members and military dependents. Military members are constantly moving from state to state and even country to country, living in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Members are also deployed for lengths of time. The online programs allow the military members to acquire an education while serving.

Ellyn

The school is best known for allowing military as well as civilians earn their degrees online.

Tom

Homeland Security

Jennifer

This school is known for it's flexibility and military friendliness and affordability for the military community. I enjoy this way of going to school because it really meets my needs as a student.

Meaghan

My school, University of Maryland -University College is best known for catering to the military community. The location I have chosen is in Okinawa, Japan, on Kadena Airbase. The majority of the student population are military or military dependants.

Joel

The school is best known for allowing students to balance both school and a busy work/home life.

Franz

My school is best known for getting a degree online at your own home.

Adia

For being a science and technology school.

Kristine

My school is best known for providing military students an opportunity to complete their degree. Whether they are deployed to Afghanistan, living stateside or overseas, UMUC provides in class and online classroom opportunities.